Brief BIOGRAPHY

1976   Born on the 17th of May.
1979    At 3 years of age, Lee-hom sang his first tune.
1982   At 6, he started his first violin lessons.
1984   Initial exposure to the piano, but Lee-hom did not  develop an immediate affinity towards the instrument, till he picked up jazz piano much later, in his sophomore year.
1988   June, graduated from Pittsford Elementary School to Pittsford Middle School. Picked up the guitar on his own when he found his mother’s old guitar in the cupboard.
1990   Enrolled in Pittsford Sutherland Middle School. Played in musical Bye Bye Birdie.
1991   Played in musical Briyadoor.
1993   Played in musical Hello Dolly.
1994   Played in musical Kiss Me Kate. Graduated from Pittsford Sutherland High School and after passing the Eastman Music School violin exam, Lee-hom qualified for Williams College.
1995   Played in musical Pippin’ and King Lear. In December the same year, Lee-hom released his debut Mandarin album titled Beethoven, which includes three songs written by him "Listen to Rain", "Last Night" and "Hate To say Goodbye".
1996   Played in musical Merrily We Roll Along. In July, released his second album titled If Ever You heard My Song, in which Lee-hom not only wrote the title track, but songs such as "Headline Rock", "Calling Me A Thousand Times", "As Long As I have You" and "Better Off Alone", amongst others. Consecutively, he released his third album in December titled Miss You So Much, in which he composed two songs, "An Appointment For Your Love" and "Noah".
1997   Lee-hom released his fourth album White Paper, which contains five of his compositions "Wishing to See You Every Second", "Exile In Missing", "Homesickness", "Will It Still Snow in April" and "Dream Again". Back in Williams College where he was a senior, Lee-hom was involved in an Acapella Group called "Spring Steeters" as its music director.
1998   In April, Lee-hom directed, composed songs and wrote the script for his very own musical The Bite That Burns, his final year thesis project. After his graduation from Williams College, Lee-hom released his fifth album in August, Revolution. Half of the album’s tunes are written and produced by him. 

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